Word: railroaded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...special rate of one and one-third fare for the round trip has been granted by the Railroad Administration for use by those starting between December 27 and 31. This rate has no stopover privileges and is good only to and from Des Moines directly. The majority of delegates from Cambridge will leave on a special train from Boston December 29, which arrives in Des Moines on the morning of December...
Last night it was announced by the Boston and Albany Railroad officials that the United States Railroad Administration had given instructions allowing the B. and A. to run special trains during the Christmas recess in order to handle the large number of college students who are planning to return home. All the regular parlors cars will be operated as usual...
...absolutely certain that the trip will be carried through, due to the possibility that the Railroad Administration may request the cancellation of the trip on account of the fuel shortage. President Lowell, however, has wired to the Administration requesting the decision on the trip, and up to a late hour last night no reply had been received...
...meeting of the Athletic Committee held yesterday, it was voted to accept the invitation to send the football team to Pasadena, with the proviso that if the Railroad Administration should hereafter establish any regulation or make any request that such trips should not be made in view of the fuel shortage, the trip would be cancelled...
...States? It would be folly to believe that you entertain such an idea. The present policy of the United States toward Russia is a fruitful source of class discord. Laborers all over the country are protesting; they are being driven by your tactics to follow the lead of the railroad workers of France, England and Italy, who threatened to strike if intervention did not cease...